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1998 Chevrolet 2500 specs & colors

MSRP
Reg Cab 131.5" WB
$17,932
HD Reg Cab 131.5" WB C6P
$18,980
Ext Cab 141.5" WB
$20,548
HD Ext Cab 155.5" WB C6P
$20,584
HD Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD C6P
$21,735
HD Ext Cab 141.5" WB 4WD C6P
$23,690
HD Ext Cab 155.5" WB 4WD C6P
$23,817
$20,548
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1998 Chevrolet 2500

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Taupe
Dark Ruby Red
Gray
Navy

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
15 City / 20 Hwy
MPG
255 hp
230 hp
180 hp
Horsepower
3
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.57 x 1.25 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Four Wheel
Brake ABS System
Power
Brake Type
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

100
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

285 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
230 @ 4600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
5.0L/305
Displacement
Gas V8
Engine Type
M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
15 City / 20 Hwy
MPG
16.7 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

40 in
Front Head Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
65 in
Front Shoulder Room
60 in
Front Hip Room
38 in
Second Head Room
29 in
Second Leg Room
68 in
Second Shoulder Room
66 in
Second Hip Room
142 in
Wheelbase
219 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
N/A
Length, Overall
77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
71 in
Height, Overall
35 in
Overhang, Front
41 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
Not Available in
Cab to End of Frame
33 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
8 in
Ground Clearance, Front
7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
79 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
60 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
64 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
19 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
62 in
Tailgate Width
56 ft³
Cargo Volume
41 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
6
Passenger Capacity

Steering

51 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
47 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Power
Steering Type

Suspension

Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
Not Available
Axle Type - Front
2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
Indep Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
LT225/75R16D
Spare Tire Size
LT225/75R16D
Rear Tire Size
LT225/75R16D
Front Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

25 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
8,270 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
4,432 lbs
Curb Weight
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
7,200 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
8,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
2,768 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
2,768 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
4,432 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
1,831 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
2,601 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Base Curb Weight

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